Transcript of the Governor’s pooled broadcast interview given on 18 June 2026

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Transcript Sky News – Governor, you’ve held interest rates where they are when we’ve had some more positive news round inflation, oil prices are coming down. It feels like a rosier picture, but you’re still pretty cautious?Governor Andrew Bailey – Well, we have had encouraging news. I mean, I’m very encouraged. You know, we’ve obviously […]

Belgium’s FSMA Warns Against Six Unauthorized Crypto Firms | LeapRate

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The Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) has issued a public warning against six companies offering crypto-asset services in Belgium without the required authorization. The regulator named Aurum Foundation, Bank Bit, Bithf Pro, Dxago, Global Dynamic Trade, and ZeriaFunding as firms operating illegally in the country. All six have now been added to the FSMA’s […]

Minutes of the Meeting of the Court of Directors held on 23 April 2026

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Present Committee members: David Roberts, ChairAndrew Bailey, GovernorSarah Breeden, Deputy Governor – Financial StabilityClare Lombardelli, Deputy Governor – Monetary PolicySir Dave Ramsden, Deputy Governor – Markets & BankingSam Woods, Deputy Governor – Prudential RegulationJonathan BewesSabine ChalmersLord Jitesh GadhiaDame Anne GloverDiana NobleTom Shropshire In attendance: Sarah John, Chief Operating Officer Secretary: Sebastian Walsh, Secretary of the […]

National Friendly partners with Primis – Mortgage Finance Gazette

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National Friendly has expanded its adviser reach with its suite of protection products now available on across the Primis Mortgage Network. Advisers within the Primis network will now have access to National Friendly’s protection products, accident only income protection, income protection and friendly shield. National Friendly chief executive Graham Singleton says: “We’re delighted to be […]

EMP Capital Group Plans to Build 176 Units in Astoria as Part of Mega-Development – Commercial Observer

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EMP Capital Group is forging ahead with its plan to bring new residential buildings to Astoria, Queens.  The real estate investment and development company has filed two new plans with the New York City Department of Buildings calling for the construction of a 99-unit building at 35-13 Steinway Street and a 77-unit residential property next […]

Carpenter Technology stock hits all-time high at 624.6 USD

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Carpenter Technology stock hits all-time high at 624.6 USD

PRA sets out adjustments to its market risk internal model approach under Basel 3.1

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News release The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has today published a consultation on the internal model approach to market risk (IMA), which represents the final piece of Basel 3.1’s implementation in the UK. Under Basel 3.1’s market risk rules – often referred to as the Fundamental Review of the Trading Book – banks calculate how […]

SEC Names Paul Knight as Chief Operating Officer

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The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Paul Knight has been named as the agency’s Chief Operating Officer (COO). As COO, Mr. Knight will oversee the SEC’s operational and administrative functions, including the agency’s Office of Human Resources; Office of Acquisitions; Office of Financial Management; EDGAR Business Office; Office of the Chief Data Officer; […]

Consumer Confidence in Job Prospects Hits 5-Year Low

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American consumers are increasingly pessimistic about their job prospects, according to new Conference Board data. The June installment of the board’s Employment Trends Index (ETI), released Monday (July 6) showed that the share of consumers who reported that “jobs are hard to get” climbed to 22.5% last month, its highest level since January 2021. Meanwhile, […]

New Book Drop/Giveaway: “Retire by 30”

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Good morning, internet friends!! Hope you had a good rest and are ready for some financial goodness! I don’t have any money to give away today sadly, but I do have the next best thing per Benjamin Franklin: a book! After all, “An investment in knowledge pays the best interest!” 😎 I think he would […]